World Cup 2026: Clarke says ‘right time to step away’ from Scotland job, plus Brazil v Japan buildup – live | World Cup 2026
By: Michael Butler (now) and Luke McLaughlin and Will Unwin (earlier) | Published: 2026-06-29 11:21:25 | Source: www.theguardian.com
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Japan v Brazil is such an interesting match for so many reasons. The latter has the largest Japanese diaspora in the world, with an estimated 2-2.7 million people of Japanese descent (Nikkei) in the South American country. The J-League in Japan is flooded with Brazilian talent, the two countries are inexplicably linked, despite being culturally so different.
On the pitch, Japan are…
